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The NRAEF's Vice President of Program Impact, Susan Crystal-Mansour delivered a keynote address at the U.S. Department of Labor's Summit on Women in Apprenticeship. Learn more about the Summit here.
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The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) is proud to celebrate Veteran's Day and National Veterans and Military Families month this November. The NRAEF also announced the recipients of the Hormel Heroes Scholarship, supporting students with military backgrounds pursuing careers in culinary arts or a foodservice management related program.
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